Fix null ref in processing stats (#7712)

NethermindEth · Nov 4, 2024 · 458266e · 458266e
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diff --git a/src/Nethermind/Nethermind.Consensus/Processing/ProcessingStats.cs b/src/Nethermind/Nethermind.Consensus/Processing/ProcessingStats.cs
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ void IThreadPoolWorkItem.Execute()
             if (block is null) return;
 
             Transaction[] txs = block.Transactions;
-            Address beneficiary = block.Header.GasBeneficiary;
+            Address beneficiary = block.Header.GasBeneficiary ?? Address.Zero;
             Transaction lastTx = txs.Length > 0 ? txs[^1] : null;
             bool isMev = false;
             if (lastTx is not null && (lastTx.SenderAddress == beneficiary || _alternateMevPayees.Contains(lastTx.SenderAddress)))